Anterior Tibiotalar Arthrodesis With Blade Plate Fixation

NCT ID: NCT01818466

Last Updated: 2016-06-28

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: WITHDRAWN
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2012-11-30
• Study Completion Date: 2016-05-31

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of patients who have previously undergone tibiotalar arthrodesis using an anterior approach with blade-plate fixation for tibiotalar arthritis secondary to injury to the articular surface of the distal tibia.

Conditions

Pilon Fracture; Arthritis

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: COHORT
• Study Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• All patients whom have undergone anterior ankle arthrodesis with a blade plate construct, performed by a single surgeon, between January 2003 and July 2011 at the University of Utah or Primary Childrens Medical Center (PCMC) will be eligible for inclusion.

Exclusion Criteria

• Any patient who is not 18 years of age or older will not be eligible for the study.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 90 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

University of Utah

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Thomas Higgins

M.D.

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

Thomas Higgins, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Orthopedic Surgery Operations

Other Identifiers

57171

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id